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a new warning was issued by secretary of state kerry to his counter part sergey lavrov. he said that there may be little space for diplomacy. and he insisted that russia is not militarily involved in the standoff. in crimea, masked men seized control of an offices at the capital. and today, leaders called president obama today about the crisis. erin mcpike has more details on the president's calls. >> reporter: while the president is vacationing with his family in florida, he is traveling with dep si adviser tony lincoln, and to that end, he placed calls to a number of foreign leaders this morning. he spoke with british prime minister david cameron, and france president francois holland hollande, and the pressure was just as much about ramping up assistance to crimea as it with was to impose questions on russia. they essentially say that the russian troops would constitute that to the region the united states has provided six u.s. fighter jets to the region, and the leaders of the states are essentially concerned because they border russia, and concerned about all of thi
a new warning was issued by secretary of state kerry to his counter part sergey lavrov. he said that there may be little space for diplomacy. and he insisted that russia is not militarily involved in the standoff. in crimea, masked men seized control of an offices at the capital. and today, leaders called president obama today about the crisis. erin mcpike has more details on the president's calls. >> reporter: while the president is vacationing with his family in florida, he is traveling...
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sergey lavrov of russia and john kerry face-to-face in something called a pullout meeting. something that happened on the sidelines of something all together different in paris. some discussions had nothing made public. but there is one thing that the secretary of state of the united states is urging, and that is direct talks between russia and the ukraine. joining me to put these pieces together, cnn's chief national security correspondent, jim sciutto. let's start right there on the diplomatic front, because that seems to be where most of the action is right now. the secretary of state pushing for these talks between russia and ukraine. do we have any clue whether russia is the least bit interested and whether ukraine is the least bit interested? >> reporter: well, it's a start that they're talking, right? because this has been something that hasn't happened. there have been a lot of unreturned phone calls from u.s. officials to their russian counterparts, but also a refusal on the russian side to meet with the ukrainan government at all. they say the legitimate governmen
sergey lavrov of russia and john kerry face-to-face in something called a pullout meeting. something that happened on the sidelines of something all together different in paris. some discussions had nothing made public. but there is one thing that the secretary of state of the united states is urging, and that is direct talks between russia and the ukraine. joining me to put these pieces together, cnn's chief national security correspondent, jim sciutto. let's start right there on the...
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what's secretary kerry's main priority in dealing with sergey lavrov? >> reporter: that's right, wolf. they're just wrapping up their third meeting of the day, and now secretary kerry will be huddling with the french, the german, the british foreign ministers all in an effort to try and get some diplomatic process going. and deescalate the situation. his single sales objective for the russian foreign minister is to get him to sit down with the ukrainian foreign minister. as we know, the ukrainian foreign minister flew with secretary kerry to kiev last night, waiting all day, wants to sit down with the russian foreign minister, try and get some dialogue going. try and deescalate the situation. but so far, foreign minister lavrov is not biting, wolf. >> so we expect they will come out and hold a joint news conference, or kerry will have his own news conference. do we know? >> reporter: well, secretary kerry's news conference was supposed to start about 15 minutes ago. but he just wrapped up his meeting with foreign minister lavrov and now going over to th
what's secretary kerry's main priority in dealing with sergey lavrov? >> reporter: that's right, wolf. they're just wrapping up their third meeting of the day, and now secretary kerry will be huddling with the french, the german, the british foreign ministers all in an effort to try and get some diplomatic process going. and deescalate the situation. his single sales objective for the russian foreign minister is to get him to sit down with the ukrainian foreign minister. as we know, the...
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secretary of state, john kerry, face to face with sergei lavrov. they are both in paris for talks that have been planned before the russian takeover. the talks are so much more urgent. perhaps the most important test yet as to whether dialogue can be used to resolve the crisis in ukraine. in some ways, there have been setbacks. if the us and eu impose sanctions on russia, washington is looking at a series of punitive steps including economic and diplomatic sanctions designed to isolate moscow. no sign either side is backing down from a somewhat polite standoff between russian and ukrainian troops. polite so far. these troops are all armed and the russian forces do remain in effect tiff control of the crimean peninsula. we are covering all the ankles f angles at this hour. elise labott joins us and michael holmes and our chief national security correspondent, jim sciutto, joins us from washington. >>> first, elise, i want to speak with you. i understand john kerry has already had a brief meeting with the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov. they
secretary of state, john kerry, face to face with sergei lavrov. they are both in paris for talks that have been planned before the russian takeover. the talks are so much more urgent. perhaps the most important test yet as to whether dialogue can be used to resolve the crisis in ukraine. in some ways, there have been setbacks. if the us and eu impose sanctions on russia, washington is looking at a series of punitive steps including economic and diplomatic sanctions designed to isolate moscow....
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secretary of state john kerry is sending a strong warning to his russian counterpart, sergei lavrov, do not invade under the guise of peacekeeping. in the heated donetsk district, the self-proclaimed leader of pro-russian force there is says they would consider a humanitarian cease-fire to bring aid to civilians but they are not ready to surrender territory. >>> and here at home, nascar star tony stewart pulled out of a ries today after he struck and killed a fellow driver during a race last night. investigators are looking into the incident. the driver, identified as 20-year-old kevin ward, jr., had gotten out of his car to confront stewart following contact between their cars. moments later, he was struck and killed while walking on the track. >>> stay with cnn and cnn.com for the latest on the increasingly ominous situation in iraq. for now, i'm jim sciutto in washington. cnn's spotlight, charles manson is right after this. ♪ sweet, sweet st. thomas nice ♪ so nice, so ni-i-i-ce ♪ st. croix, full of pure vibes ♪ ♪ so nice, so ni-i-i-ce ♪ st. john, a real paradise ♪ so
secretary of state john kerry is sending a strong warning to his russian counterpart, sergei lavrov, do not invade under the guise of peacekeeping. in the heated donetsk district, the self-proclaimed leader of pro-russian force there is says they would consider a humanitarian cease-fire to bring aid to civilians but they are not ready to surrender territory. >>> and here at home, nascar star tony stewart pulled out of a ries today after he struck and killed a fellow driver during a...
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. >>> some tough talk from russian foreign minister sergei lavrov says moscow will defend its citizens from attack. >> the warning comes as u.s. troops are in poland. chief u.s. foreign correspondent jim sciutto has more. >> reporter: u.s. troops landing in eastern europe counter the threat from russia. these pair a troopers from the 173rd airborne are the first of 600 soldiers deployed for exercises in poland, latvia, lithuania, and estonia. all nato allies, all nervous about where russia could strike next. and it could be here, tens of thousands of russian troops conducting their conducting their ownwn exercise today just across the border from eastern ukraine. russia minister sergei lavrov appeared to lay the rhetorical groundwork for russia to invade saying russian citizens in the ukraine are under threat. >> i don't see any other way but to respond to protect russian law. >> his comments sparked buittal from washington. >> many claims are ludicrous and they're not based in fact of what is happening on the ground. >> reporter: on the ground the situation is becoming more violent. a
. >>> some tough talk from russian foreign minister sergei lavrov says moscow will defend its citizens from attack. >> the warning comes as u.s. troops are in poland. chief u.s. foreign correspondent jim sciutto has more. >> reporter: u.s. troops landing in eastern europe counter the threat from russia. these pair a troopers from the 173rd airborne are the first of 600 soldiers deployed for exercises in poland, latvia, lithuania, and estonia. all nato allies, all nervous...
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we're just hearing that sergey lavrov has begun his news conference. let's listen. >> translator: -- which should be exclusively peaceful and diplomatic. and the russian federation and our many partners have undertaken many steps, and we are worried about the possibility to reach agreements of certain partners. first of all, we have to remember the 21st of february when the agreement was signed between leaders who are in the ruling coalition now. there have been some changes now, but nevertheless, their agreement was signed by yanukovych and the position leaders, and foreign ministers of germany, france and poland. the position has not been fulfilled to one of the main points. it is the resolving of the crisis and the necessity of creation of government of the national unity, which would have to prepare the changes to the constitution and then the general elections. this was the main key towards national unity and, but this government was not formed and instead a government of the winners was formed. it is as building its policy by suppression of prote
we're just hearing that sergey lavrov has begun his news conference. let's listen. >> translator: -- which should be exclusively peaceful and diplomatic. and the russian federation and our many partners have undertaken many steps, and we are worried about the possibility to reach agreements of certain partners. first of all, we have to remember the 21st of february when the agreement was signed between leaders who are in the ruling coalition now. there have been some changes now, but...
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sergei lavrov saying it is clear his country and the u.s. do not have a, quote, common vision of the situation in crimea. u.s. ships are headed to the indian ocean to search for the missing malaysian flight. al jazeera has learned that the plane may have been set deliberately off course. >>> freezing temperatures are once again gripping parts of the midwest. close to 90% of the great lake are frozen over. kimberly reports. >>> crews work in frigid temperatures repairing the freighters which sail the great lakes. these else haves must be ready to go when the shipping season opens. >> they need to be able to get out of here with a full load as soon as they open the gates. >> reporter: the problem is no one is sure when that will be. some ice on the lakes is normal, but not on this scale. for the first time in decades the five great lakes are almost completely frozen over, blame the arctic winds of what is own as the polar vortex. they have blown much further south this year. if this were summertime it would be impossible to stand where i am ri
sergei lavrov saying it is clear his country and the u.s. do not have a, quote, common vision of the situation in crimea. u.s. ships are headed to the indian ocean to search for the missing malaysian flight. al jazeera has learned that the plane may have been set deliberately off course. >>> freezing temperatures are once again gripping parts of the midwest. close to 90% of the great lake are frozen over. kimberly reports. >>> crews work in frigid temperatures repairing the...
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sergei lavrov says he has to go back to russia now to confirm the format. you can make that decision on the ground, you can make a phone call back to moscow. it appears they're dragging this out. you know, talking about what russia has accomplished here, steven hadly, former national security advisor for president bush was on the air last night. he made a good point about the strategy. it's not just about military action, it's about russia establishing question marks in various countries. they did the in georgia, they had the two breakaway provinces, they're doing it now here that makes it impossible for a country like ukraine to join the eu or nato. >> so the more ambiguous you make it, the better it is for russia. and that's the problem that they're confronting in the administration. >> the president was pretty blunt right now. he didn't want to take questions from reporters leaving that to his white house press secretary, jay carney. but the president says there will be a cost on russia. he's confident the allies can work together. and as far as the unit
sergei lavrov says he has to go back to russia now to confirm the format. you can make that decision on the ground, you can make a phone call back to moscow. it appears they're dragging this out. you know, talking about what russia has accomplished here, steven hadly, former national security advisor for president bush was on the air last night. he made a good point about the strategy. it's not just about military action, it's about russia establishing question marks in various countries. they...
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john kerry and sergei lavrov are due to meet in paris. they are meant to talk about syria, but no doubt ukraine will fig fighture. ukrainian soldiers, meanwhile, have been, in some says forced to choose sides. jennifer glasse reports from sevastopol. >> if there's somewhere where the russians have full control, it's here at sevastopol. ships of the black sea fleet halt all traffic, draining all life from this otherwise thriving port. if the russian's intentions is to take over ukrainian military instillations, it is not over yet. ukrainian servicemen refuse to yield to the russian show of force. >> the russians take position in front of this army base. we spoke to some of the ukrainian servicemen through the gate. they said they had not received an ultimatum. they said they had no intention to vender the base because they had pledged loyalty to ukraine, and said that they hoped it would be solved peacefully. the soldiers are digging in for the long haul. relying on the support of relatives to keep them going while politicians reach a comp
john kerry and sergei lavrov are due to meet in paris. they are meant to talk about syria, but no doubt ukraine will fig fighture. ukrainian soldiers, meanwhile, have been, in some says forced to choose sides. jennifer glasse reports from sevastopol. >> if there's somewhere where the russians have full control, it's here at sevastopol. ships of the black sea fleet halt all traffic, draining all life from this otherwise thriving port. if the russian's intentions is to take over ukrainian...
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, sergei lavrov saying those forces do not take authority from moscow. no real detail about how this could be resolved, and despite all the friendly language between the spanish foreign minister and russian foreign minister particularly about economic and mutual business interest, when it comes to the legitimate authority in kiev and whether, they're still a long way apart. >> reporter: tom with the latest in madrid. sergei lavrov drew to fly to madrid for talks with secretary of state john kerry. a point he made is that these aren't russian military personnel, is there any way of proving that? have you been able to find out exactly who they are? >> reporter: well, interesting, tim, we've been down to the ukrainian naval made quarters here, there you've got this kind of standoff where you've got some of these russian volunteers, russian self-defense force mingling with what look very much like russian army soldiers without the insignia. they are essentially outside the naval base there, besieging it really is the only way to look at it because the ukrain
, sergei lavrov saying those forces do not take authority from moscow. no real detail about how this could be resolved, and despite all the friendly language between the spanish foreign minister and russian foreign minister particularly about economic and mutual business interest, when it comes to the legitimate authority in kiev and whether, they're still a long way apart. >> reporter: tom with the latest in madrid. sergei lavrov drew to fly to madrid for talks with secretary of state...
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sergei lavrov was behind me here for just about five hours meeting with u.s. secretary of state kerry and he comes out with saying we do not have a common vision of the problem. so there was not a meeting of the minds. he did say it was technically useful, because i think maybe secretary of state kerry brought some proposals to the table such as protecting ethnic russians, and that has been president putin's position all along that that is why he got involved in the crimea to begin with. these talks take place on the eve of the ren -- referendum on sunday, and lavrov said we will respect the will of the citizens of crimea as stipulated by our president. so they are going to support that vote of the separation of crimea away from ukraine and the joining of crimea to russia. they also rejected this whole idea of getting russia to speak directly to this new government in ukraine. and russia seemed in lavrov's news conference to regent that notion. they are not going to talk to this government which they feel is illegitimate. and he was asked about the threat hang
sergei lavrov was behind me here for just about five hours meeting with u.s. secretary of state kerry and he comes out with saying we do not have a common vision of the problem. so there was not a meeting of the minds. he did say it was technically useful, because i think maybe secretary of state kerry brought some proposals to the table such as protecting ethnic russians, and that has been president putin's position all along that that is why he got involved in the crimea to begin with. these...
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today, russian foreign minister sergey lavrov dismissed accusations saying "he had hardly heard a single true statement coming from kiev in the past few months. i spoke with the ukrainian ambassador to the u.s. a short time ago and i asked him what does ukraine want now. he said it wants direct negotiations with russia led by the u.s. to rid eastern ukraine of russian-backed rebels. when i asked him what he believes it would take to bring russia to the table, he said severe sanctions is blocking russian companies from the international financial system. that's a tactic as you know the u.s. used against iran. remains to be seen whether the u.s. is prepared to take that step and whether the u.s.'s european allies are prepared to take that step, as well. >> jim, stand by. i want to bringing in phil black. he's at the crash site in eastern ukraine for us. tell our viewers what you're seeing. >> wolf, we arrived only a short time ago very late in the evening here. pitch black. dark fields on each side of us. but scattered around us is evidence of the scale of the physical catastrophic if you
today, russian foreign minister sergey lavrov dismissed accusations saying "he had hardly heard a single true statement coming from kiev in the past few months. i spoke with the ukrainian ambassador to the u.s. a short time ago and i asked him what does ukraine want now. he said it wants direct negotiations with russia led by the u.s. to rid eastern ukraine of russian-backed rebels. when i asked him what he believes it would take to bring russia to the table, he said severe sanctions is...
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then we hear from the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov, and from either side. are it looks like it's about to start. ban ki-moon checking his watch, having a word with the man standing will, lakhdar brahimi. he'll do the negotiations when the full negotiation sessions start. they start in geneva, and the u.n. headquarters in geneva. that stakes place on friday. there is a gap here on thursday after the international gathering. while all the foreign minister represent 40 countries, then depart on their way home. lakhdar brahimi there, joint special representative. it will be his show from then on. he'll have to decide how to conduct negotiations. we are not clear if they'll start in the same room for separate rooms. none of those details at the stage being announced. the final photos being taken by the photographers here before the opening session starts in montro. the u.n. is the host, but dr lakhdar brahimi is the special representative. i think it's about to start - looks like ban ki-moon is about to speak. >> will you take your seat please, so we can begin.
then we hear from the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov, and from either side. are it looks like it's about to start. ban ki-moon checking his watch, having a word with the man standing will, lakhdar brahimi. he'll do the negotiations when the full negotiation sessions start. they start in geneva, and the u.n. headquarters in geneva. that stakes place on friday. there is a gap here on thursday after the international gathering. while all the foreign minister represent 40 countries, then...
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sergei lavrov was optimistic about talks on iran's nuclear program. he didn't say he was optimistic about the conference. but in general, sergei lavrov said that peace was possible, of course, there are dangers, and dangers that he enumerated were not regional. he said that he was worried about the presence in syria of islamist groups. the islamic front. he enumerated them one more time. but he said that it would be wrong to talk about transition right now. he said that this is not according to international law. this was not the plan elaborated at the conference. so he was pretty stubborn in his opposition to a first not allowing iran to take part in the talks, and second, about making the resignation of bashar al-assad the main topic of the talks. >> as you say, he thinks the focus of the peace conference is fighting extremists and al qaeda. how much of all this, what we are seeing now is a battle for influence between russians and the americans. what are the reasons. the main reasons for russia's continued support for bashar al-assad's government.
sergei lavrov was optimistic about talks on iran's nuclear program. he didn't say he was optimistic about the conference. but in general, sergei lavrov said that peace was possible, of course, there are dangers, and dangers that he enumerated were not regional. he said that he was worried about the presence in syria of islamist groups. the islamic front. he enumerated them one more time. but he said that it would be wrong to talk about transition right now. he said that this is not according to...
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piece and tonight prime minister sergei lavrov indicated that russia wants to support ukraine in its independence and ability to make the transition. the ukrainian government demonstrated remarkable restraint in the face of enormous pressure and has shown the world courage and resilience that every country ought to applaud and as it continues down the path the united states of america and its partners will remain by its side. we would be delighted to take questions. >> reporter: [ inaudible ] ..means of intimidation and perhaps they have a military option in mind. you noted that they raised the force and asked the russian side to pull forces back from the border. did they agree to do so? if not, what reason did they give? secondly, both sides talked in recent weeks about the possibility of federalisation in ukraine as a means of protecting the russian-speaking population. the russian side seems to have a far-reaching concept of federation, one giving veto authorities over national and foreign policy. did you make headway in narrowing the gap on this core issue and what are the next s
piece and tonight prime minister sergei lavrov indicated that russia wants to support ukraine in its independence and ability to make the transition. the ukrainian government demonstrated remarkable restraint in the face of enormous pressure and has shown the world courage and resilience that every country ought to applaud and as it continues down the path the united states of america and its partners will remain by its side. we would be delighted to take questions. >> reporter: [...
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sergey lavrov said that there is no meeting of the minds. and russia will respect the vote in crimea. do you believe that in fact diplomacy is failing here? and they are going to go ahead with as you termed a back door annexation of crimea. and what gives you confidence that sanctions will in any way change president putin's mind? thank you. >> well, i suspect the market in -- in russia, in moscow can be significantly affected by these choices. it already is being effected, and if there are going to be sanctions i believe that will have an impact. but the reality is president putin saying he will respect the vote offers in many options as to how he chooses to respect the vote. if the people of crimea vote overwhelmingly as one suspects they will to affiliate or be associated with russia, i think we'll respect the vote by making sure their autonomy is increased, without necessarily having made a decision to annex. so until that decision is made, i'm not going to interpret what it may or may not mean. i think it's more important for president
sergey lavrov said that there is no meeting of the minds. and russia will respect the vote in crimea. do you believe that in fact diplomacy is failing here? and they are going to go ahead with as you termed a back door annexation of crimea. and what gives you confidence that sanctions will in any way change president putin's mind? thank you. >> well, i suspect the market in -- in russia, in moscow can be significantly affected by these choices. it already is being effected, and if there...
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a lot of pressure being put on sergei lavrov to sit down, at least talk. let's get a dialogue going, wolf. >> elise labott traveling with the secretary of state. we are standing by to hear from john kerry. live coverage of his remarks. we'll see if that meeting takes place with the russian foreign minister. we will see if he agrees to meet with the ukrainian foreign minister who flew from kiev to paris on the secretary's plane. elise labott, stand by. much more coming up. >>> a tense moment here in washington that just occurred on a totally, totally unrelated moment. a tense house oversight hearing involving an agent of the irs, all sounding very familiar. i want to play this clip. >> my counsel has advised my i have not waived my constitutional rights on the filth amendment and on his advice, i will decline to answer any questions on the subject matter of this hearing. >>> we'll go back to the hearing. we are hearing about ukraine right now. here is martin dempsey, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. >>> during our conversations, we committed to de
a lot of pressure being put on sergei lavrov to sit down, at least talk. let's get a dialogue going, wolf. >> elise labott traveling with the secretary of state. we are standing by to hear from john kerry. live coverage of his remarks. we'll see if that meeting takes place with the russian foreign minister. we will see if he agrees to meet with the ukrainian foreign minister who flew from kiev to paris on the secretary's plane. elise labott, stand by. much more coming up. >>> a...
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lavrov. >> reporter: this meeting between john kerry and sergei lavrov comes after a direct phone call between kerry and lavrov. kerry was flying back to the u.s. after a meeting in the middle east but turned around after the phone call with lavr lavrov. it comes after the build up of tens of thousands of troops on ukraine's eastern border. it's worrying that russian troops could move into ukraine proper. sergei lavrov says putin has no intention of what would be considered invading. kerry said that there should be a new constitution for the country, one which creates a federal nation which gives more autonomy for the regions notably. those regions are dominated by russian speakers. washington for its part has according to officials in the u.s. come up with its own plan. he's saying there needs to be international monitors. they also want to see movements on direct talks between kiev, the inter erupt government there and between moscow. that's something that does not look like its happening for a long time now, particularly not since russian forces effectively annexed crimea peninsula.
lavrov. >> reporter: this meeting between john kerry and sergei lavrov comes after a direct phone call between kerry and lavrov. kerry was flying back to the u.s. after a meeting in the middle east but turned around after the phone call with lavr lavrov. it comes after the build up of tens of thousands of troops on ukraine's eastern border. it's worrying that russian troops could move into ukraine proper. sergei lavrov says putin has no intention of what would be considered invading....
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when a russian foreign minister sergei lavrov. he's answering the news conference he will be speaking no doubt on the situation in ukraine which has culminated the committee inaugural meeting. with only thirteen foreign ministers in attendance. let's see what he has to say but that is going with a group of ladies and gentleman the first of all. i would like to thank the school has no suitable for the pope to see what i would like to think that the cancer peoria. for the efforts has been this close to. let's reward the efforts of the preparation with this view has been only reason for this meeting has evolved into an instant. some ministers of our christmas went across the video. we are told to the killer of the situation on the continent. it was easy so ultimately she's going through that difficult period many problems sexual and economic withdraws from that of the provisions of the duty was to his office the sticker but it will get his pitch to its letter to the post of the showbiz apostles did it's the west and its hardest to ad
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we have that story from paris. >> this meeting between john kerry and sergey lavrov due to happen at the residence of russia's ambassador to front after a direct phone call between kerry and lavrov saturday. john kerry was flying back from the middle east to the u.s., but turned around after speaking to sergey lavrov. it's well known that the u.s. has concerns about what it believes it the bit up of tens of thousands of russian troops on ukraine said eatern border. it's very worried that in fact russian troops could look to move into ukraine proper. sergey lavrov has been saying that russia has no intention of what he says would be invading ukraine. at the same time, he's been talking to russian state television on sunday, putting forward his idea of what should happen within ukraine. he said that there should be a new constitution for the country, one which creates a federal nation, which gives more autonomy to the regions notably more important for moscow, more self control for regions dominated by russian speakers. washington for its part has according to officials in the u.s. com
we have that story from paris. >> this meeting between john kerry and sergey lavrov due to happen at the residence of russia's ambassador to front after a direct phone call between kerry and lavrov saturday. john kerry was flying back from the middle east to the u.s., but turned around after speaking to sergey lavrov. it's well known that the u.s. has concerns about what it believes it the bit up of tens of thousands of russian troops on ukraine said eatern border. it's very worried that...
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secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov. so much has happened since the handshake took place at this spot less than six months ago. u.s.-russian relations are arguably at their worst point since any time since the cold war. the chemical weapons deal is not going to plan. the syrian government is well behind schedule in getting the deadly agents out of the country. some believe the bashar al-assad government welcomes the fact that the world's attention moved. >> i think bashar al-assad is dancing. he knows that the united states has his hands full and believes at this stage that a lot of international pressure will be taken out of his back, all of n.a.t.o., all the energy is now into the ukraine. >> there could be a downside too. he relies on russian support, weapons, parts, aircraft. the west presses for sanctions and arms manufacturers and that could hurt. >>> let's speak to barnaby phillips in paris for us. the french foreign minister has been talking about ukraine, suggesting that there could be sanctions voted in as earl
secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov. so much has happened since the handshake took place at this spot less than six months ago. u.s.-russian relations are arguably at their worst point since any time since the cold war. the chemical weapons deal is not going to plan. the syrian government is well behind schedule in getting the deadly agents out of the country. some believe the bashar al-assad government welcomes the fact that the world's attention moved. >>...
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lavrov which is that the united states has to frankly throw the book at the russians, and lot of other countries are going to do the same, because you cannot have a neighboring state take over a part of its neighbor. you simply can't allow that to happen. whatever the historical complex tis of crimea are, and by the way, a lot of complexities there, and a lot of the russian skin in that game, but you can't simply allow this to happen. i think that kerry was making that point. >> and now, am bbassador hill, u have done some tours right in the middle of this area. you have been ambassador to poland and macedonia, and the history of the yugoslavia war which has echos of this ethnic conflict, and the russian involvement and so on. i wonder as you know, president obama has gotten a lot of heat for in effect tempting this russian military intervention with some of the policy decisions, and for instance choosing not to attack syria after the use of chemical weapon, and is there anything to back up the argument, and do you believe that it is a product of the obama foreign-policy decisions to t
lavrov which is that the united states has to frankly throw the book at the russians, and lot of other countries are going to do the same, because you cannot have a neighboring state take over a part of its neighbor. you simply can't allow that to happen. whatever the historical complex tis of crimea are, and by the way, a lot of complexities there, and a lot of the russian skin in that game, but you can't simply allow this to happen. i think that kerry was making that point. >> and now,...
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. >> a meeting between john kerry and sergei lavrov. >> we have no shared vision of the situation with western countries. sergei lavrov says sunday's vote in crimea is about self-determination. >> translation: we will respect the as a result and express our opinion after the results. >> secretary of state john kerry repeated the white house's vision that the vote carries no legal weight and is outside ukraine's constitution. >> neither we nor the international community will recognise the results of this referendum. secretary of state john kerry went into the meeting hoping to turn back the vote, ready to focus on what happens next and push russia not to react to the crimean referendum with force. >> what was clear in the context of vladimir putin being unwilling to make any decisions regarding the next steps until the vote is taken, that's a decision of enormous consequence. with respect to the global community. >> president obama called for russian restraint. >> i have a strong message to russia that it should not violate the integrity and the sovereignty of its neighbour. we continu
. >> a meeting between john kerry and sergei lavrov. >> we have no shared vision of the situation with western countries. sergei lavrov says sunday's vote in crimea is about self-determination. >> translation: we will respect the as a result and express our opinion after the results. >> secretary of state john kerry repeated the white house's vision that the vote carries no legal weight and is outside ukraine's constitution. >> neither we nor the international...
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foreign minister sergey lavrov accused of violating the diplomatic charter. diplomatic editor james bays reports from new york. >> sergey lavrov in his second big speech after president obama chaired the security council meeting, noncontroversial. this one hard-hitting saying the coalition against i.s.i.l. was like others down outside the u.n. framework, mentioning the bosnia bombing. occupation of afghanistan and other things undermined what had been built here at the world war ii. he then went on in an important passage. speech, to talk about what he called terrorism and extremism, saying that russia warned the world about this. let's listen to that bit of the speech. >> reporter: from the beginning of the arab spring, russia learnt not to live to extremists or establish a united front. we warned against the teme dags to make allies would proclaimed an enemy of bashar al-assad, be it al qaeda, al-nusra and others soaking a routine change, including i.s.i.l. >> an important part of the speech from sergey lavrov, saying, i think, i told you so to the american
foreign minister sergey lavrov accused of violating the diplomatic charter. diplomatic editor james bays reports from new york. >> sergey lavrov in his second big speech after president obama chaired the security council meeting, noncontroversial. this one hard-hitting saying the coalition against i.s.i.l. was like others down outside the u.n. framework, mentioning the bosnia bombing. occupation of afghanistan and other things undermined what had been built here at the world war ii. he...
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talks between us second estate john kerry and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov ended on sunday evening up to four awesome negotiations to defuse tensions over ukraine. no decisions we made on ukraine without ukraine stress carry point agreed on by side in the brawl. the two discussed the jawbone of russian troops from border areas between ukraine and russia any real progress in ukraine. must include the pullback of the very large brush and forest that is currently massing on ukraine's borders tonight. i raised with the foreign minister. our strong concern about these forces. we believe that these forces are creating a climate of fear and intimidation the doctor was no indication of any agreement on the issue kennedy said the toad across the us still considered russian actions in crimea to be in the dough and in the kitchen at the hastings told to help following a phone call between president barack obama and russian present but to put in on friday. don't you think that in its mini tree activities are always a source of tension that an exercise today he awarded by north korea's supreme
talks between us second estate john kerry and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov ended on sunday evening up to four awesome negotiations to defuse tensions over ukraine. no decisions we made on ukraine without ukraine stress carry point agreed on by side in the brawl. the two discussed the jawbone of russian troops from border areas between ukraine and russia any real progress in ukraine. must include the pullback of the very large brush and forest that is currently massing on ukraine's...
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ambassador's residence there after a meeting with russian foreign minister sergey lavrov. the russian president has indicated through his foreign secretary to the secretary of the united states he's willing to make no concessions whatsoever in these talks to try to resolve the crimean conflict until at least the referendum is over. that's two days from now. in two days crimea is set to vote on whether it should secede and move back to the motherland of russia. there are 60% of people that are ethnically russian. so it's likely that's what the vote would indicate. problem is secretary of state has said that that vote will not be recognized. it's not legal. it's not effectively being recognized by ukraine and the united states is still standing by the government of ukraine. by the way, this many kos after six hours of what the secretary called frank and candid discussions with sergey lavrov but sounded as though the dictate was coming from moscow in the way of president putin's hard line, nothing, nothing will change until two days from now when that referendum happens. so p
ambassador's residence there after a meeting with russian foreign minister sergey lavrov. the russian president has indicated through his foreign secretary to the secretary of the united states he's willing to make no concessions whatsoever in these talks to try to resolve the crimean conflict until at least the referendum is over. that's two days from now. in two days crimea is set to vote on whether it should secede and move back to the motherland of russia. there are 60% of people that are...
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john kerry meeting with sergei lavrov in london. lavrov saying putin won't make any decisions before sunday's vote in crimea. violence breaking out in eastern ukraine, one person is dead and 20 others injured. all of this ahead of the referendum in crimea. >>> and u.s. ships are heading to the indian ocean to search for the malaysian flight. a battle over animal rights could end at a new york city hall and a mainstay. the major vowing to make those horse-dra horse-drawn carriages history. >> officer! we just got married. >> reporter: it's a an iconic new york scene played out again and again. >> very corny. >> nope. >> reporter: manhattan's horse-drawn carriages attract tourists by the thousand each year. this man has driven his fair share of them. >> he is responsible for putting food on the table for my kids, and responsible for feeding the other horse i have as well. so we all earn our keep. >> reporter: there are 68 licensed carriages in new york city and more than 160 active drivers, but because they are individually owned driv
john kerry meeting with sergei lavrov in london. lavrov saying putin won't make any decisions before sunday's vote in crimea. violence breaking out in eastern ukraine, one person is dead and 20 others injured. all of this ahead of the referendum in crimea. >>> and u.s. ships are heading to the indian ocean to search for the malaysian flight. a battle over animal rights could end at a new york city hall and a mainstay. the major vowing to make those horse-dra horse-drawn carriages...
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that's something sergei lavrov has made clear. he wants to see greater autonomy for the various regions, that would be food for the parts of eastern and southern ukraine, where there are russian speakers, and strong ties with russia. on the other hands, the united states and its western allies are keen to see the may presidential elections followed by parliamentary elections. they are happy to see the counter players, people who were formally in the opposition against president viktor yanukovych taking part and see it as a democratic wave coming through ukraine. it's not clear whether russia will start talking to those people in kiev. so far they have rented them as illegitimate. what they want to see is some kind of recognition from the u.s. that they have problems with dealing with those individua individuals. they want to see more respect shown to the russian speaking part of ukraine. the u.s. stressed that they talked with russia about how to pull back the tens of thousands of russian troops on the boarder that they say gather
that's something sergei lavrov has made clear. he wants to see greater autonomy for the various regions, that would be food for the parts of eastern and southern ukraine, where there are russian speakers, and strong ties with russia. on the other hands, the united states and its western allies are keen to see the may presidential elections followed by parliamentary elections. they are happy to see the counter players, people who were formally in the opposition against president viktor...
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secretary of state john kerry is due to meet russian sergei lavrov later on friday. it is the latest attempt to solve the crisis over ukraine before a southern crimea region vote in sunday's referendum on whether to join russia. one person has been killed in confrontation between pro and anti-russian demonstrators, and the eastern city of donetsk. violence broke out after protesters tore through a police cordon, and across the border russia has been holding another round of military drills. 8,500 troops were involved in the exercises. russia's ambassador told the security council that it doesn't want war. the acting prime minister called on moscow to join the crisis. james bays has more. >> a clean message from the interim prime minister of ukraine to the u.n. security council holding its sixth meeting on this crisis in two weeks. arseniy yatsenyuk, and some of his strongest comment were aimed at russia, looking at the russian ambassador as he spoke. >> my country has faced a military aggression of a maybe ouring country, which is a p 5 member. it's absolutely unacce
secretary of state john kerry is due to meet russian sergei lavrov later on friday. it is the latest attempt to solve the crisis over ukraine before a southern crimea region vote in sunday's referendum on whether to join russia. one person has been killed in confrontation between pro and anti-russian demonstrators, and the eastern city of donetsk. violence broke out after protesters tore through a police cordon, and across the border russia has been holding another round of military drills....
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let's talk about sergey lavrov's comments. he's dishing out a lot of critique. what should we make of his comments where he slammed the united states and what he called a pop-up alliance to fight i.s.i.l.? >> it's ironic to have foreign minister sergey lavrov talk about united states or other powers violating the norms. russia has been violating one of the biggest international norms of the polar world over the last year, which is that large powers, great powers do not invade the next territory of smaller neighbours because they can. that's what russia has been up to. she's trying to deflect attention from that issue, and trying to pose and make russia the leader of an ain western alliance in the world -- anti-western alliance in the world, pushing back against western hodge enemy and -- hodge enemy. >> he said ukranian fell victim to the west arrogant policy, saying that the united states and european union supported a coup that ousted president viktor yanukovych in february. where is he going with this rhetoric, and what does that mean for the future of ukrain
let's talk about sergey lavrov's comments. he's dishing out a lot of critique. what should we make of his comments where he slammed the united states and what he called a pop-up alliance to fight i.s.i.l.? >> it's ironic to have foreign minister sergey lavrov talk about united states or other powers violating the norms. russia has been violating one of the biggest international norms of the polar world over the last year, which is that large powers, great powers do not invade the next...
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as you know i came to paris to meet with foreign minister sergei lavrov because president obama and the united states believe firmly that diplomacy has a critical role to play to help the people of ukraine to live in dignity in a stable and peaceful, unified democracy. we are here because of our firm conviction that diplomatic solutions ought to be the first resort in solving international problems. >> the u.s. and russia have differences of opinion about the events that led to the crisis. but both of us recognise the importance of finding a diplomatic solution and of simultaneously meeting the needs of the ukrainian people, and that we agreed on tonight. both sides made suggestions on ways to de-escalate the security and political situation in and around ukraine. we also agreed to work with the ukrainian government and the people to implement the steps that they are taking to assure the following priorities - the rites of national minorities, language rites, demobilization and disarmorment of regular forces and provocateurs and inclusive constitutional reform process and free and fair
as you know i came to paris to meet with foreign minister sergei lavrov because president obama and the united states believe firmly that diplomacy has a critical role to play to help the people of ukraine to live in dignity in a stable and peaceful, unified democracy. we are here because of our firm conviction that diplomatic solutions ought to be the first resort in solving international problems. >> the u.s. and russia have differences of opinion about the events that led to the...
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sergei lavrov and diplomats at the normal business and banking relationships. russia has with ukraine. we should all pray for that outcome the spirit of sochi should prevail. we used to look for the european bank of reconstruction and development to a new responsible for countries in the former soviet union. what does ukraine me to do with we get back to the economy what is in ukraine need to do in order to get its economy on an even keel again. we sat there with poland has done with the czech republic this time. slovakia and that is too. normalize the economy reduce corruption. operate according to sound business and banking principles people thought that these countries couldn't do it most of them have ukraine is a lacquered ukraine is no built in obstacle to keep ukraine from doing that getting rid of the article which was a corrupt leader and corruption is now visible for all to see was the first step in the right direction so are you hopeful or are you pessimistic. there's no room for pessimists in a situation like this and definitely hopeful. i know a lot
sergei lavrov and diplomats at the normal business and banking relationships. russia has with ukraine. we should all pray for that outcome the spirit of sochi should prevail. we used to look for the european bank of reconstruction and development to a new responsible for countries in the former soviet union. what does ukraine me to do with we get back to the economy what is in ukraine need to do in order to get its economy on an even keel again. we sat there with poland has done with the czech...
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secretary of state, john kerry, and russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, meeting in london, and they have been meeting for an hour, talks taking place over growing pessimism in crimia. dana, do we have any indication of what's going on, and are they still talking? >> reporter: well, dell, as far as we know, they're still behind the gates in central london, and the discussions going on just short of five hours as you mentioned. u.s. secretary of state, john kerry, here, and cameron and hague, and he went into the meetings with love rov to understand two things, are the russians prepared in any way at this point to step back from the brink in ukraine, and also to lay out what happens if they don't in terms of economic sanctions, travel bans, and freezing foreign accounts, and there are interesting reports now on the specificity, 120 to 130 individuals that are around president putin, close to the kremlin, maybe involved in some of the decision making on the crimea. and we understand two names have already served now. he's a very close adviser to president putin, and another name, alexe
secretary of state, john kerry, and russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, meeting in london, and they have been meeting for an hour, talks taking place over growing pessimism in crimia. dana, do we have any indication of what's going on, and are they still talking? >> reporter: well, dell, as far as we know, they're still behind the gates in central london, and the discussions going on just short of five hours as you mentioned. u.s. secretary of state, john kerry, here, and cameron and...
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sanctions. >> i'm appreciative of foreign minister sergey lavrov changing his schedule and travelling on short notice to be here. i look forward to our conversations. >> we have more from rome. >> u.s. secretary of state john kerry are and russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov met here in roman sunday, a time when u.s. and russian relations reached a low, particularly after last thurks the u.s. senate -- thursday, the u.s. senate passed a ukraine freedom account bill, proposing to impose sanctions against moscow, and relieves $300 million in hardware to help fight back the parties in the southern regions of crimea. the russians didn't appreciate the bill, and put out strong words calling it an overtly confrontational message, saying they are anti-russian, and russia will not be intimidated into giving up interests and tolerating interference in internal affairs. he'll use strong words again kerry, but he has a few aces up his sleeve and may threaten to withdraw from a deal that sees russia taking the bulk of the iranian nuclear programme to convert to rods so it can only use it to p
sanctions. >> i'm appreciative of foreign minister sergey lavrov changing his schedule and travelling on short notice to be here. i look forward to our conversations. >> we have more from rome. >> u.s. secretary of state john kerry are and russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov met here in roman sunday, a time when u.s. and russian relations reached a low, particularly after last thurks the u.s. senate -- thursday, the u.s. senate passed a ukraine freedom account bill,...
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we do not expect to hear from sergey lavrov. secretary kerry said he'll take all of this back to the white house and he hopes in the days forward that they may be on a path towards getting this situation under control. russia has invaded the south of ukraine. it has taken over the military installations there, it has taken over many of the government institutions, it's taken over a missile defense shield system location there today. it, in essence, runs it. you don't see it on the streets, but it is a fact. and it would appear, at least for the moment, after this meeting tonight, that the united states and europe can't do anything about it, at least for now. so where did all of this begin? it began in 1994. ukraine was a nuclear nation after breakup of the soviet union. then three parties got together to sign an agreement. they were russia, the united states, and great britain. and think all said, in essence, we're not going to try to gain any advantage by working for or against ukraine. we're going to respect their territorial
we do not expect to hear from sergey lavrov. secretary kerry said he'll take all of this back to the white house and he hopes in the days forward that they may be on a path towards getting this situation under control. russia has invaded the south of ukraine. it has taken over the military installations there, it has taken over many of the government institutions, it's taken over a missile defense shield system location there today. it, in essence, runs it. you don't see it on the streets, but...
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. >> foreign minister sergey lavrov says russia is ready to recognize the results. even so, there are fears russia is returning to its authoritarian roots. >> it says crimea is ours. >> yeah. >> reporter: for many russians, vladimir putin is more than just a president. he's a symbol of national pride and an icon adorn being the patriotic tee shirts in this moscow store. >> this tee shirt with olympic rings. >> reporter: showing putin as an olympic hero. >> like super hero. >> reporter: is this meant to be ironic? is it a joke? >> yeah. it's joke, but i don't think so. >> reporter: certainly, his popularity ratings of more than 80% are no laughing matter. and of course these provocative tee shirts suggest one lighthearted sign of what many in the west regard as a much darker trend in russia, this man. there are concerns the country may be slipping back towards soviet style authoritarianism and after years of embracing the west russia is reversing course. the toppling of ukraine's pro-russian president supported by the west seems to be a tipping point. amid complaints
. >> foreign minister sergey lavrov says russia is ready to recognize the results. even so, there are fears russia is returning to its authoritarian roots. >> it says crimea is ours. >> yeah. >> reporter: for many russians, vladimir putin is more than just a president. he's a symbol of national pride and an icon adorn being the patriotic tee shirts in this moscow store. >> this tee shirt with olympic rings. >> reporter: showing putin as an olympic hero....
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lavrov said the second convoy will take exactly the same route and the authorities don't mind if the ukrainian border guards or anyone else would like to kompany this second humanitarian convoy but obstacles that ports are the first time around should not take place at all now sergey lavrov said the situation around the first convoy was not healthy at all from the get go russia was accused of violating ukraine's solver and see by crossing the border and sending the humanitarian aid to the shell shocked. now allegations that. because something other than a what's the one what it was initially represented not humanitarian aid that was not confirmed by anyone the ukraine special services the members of the international press or the red cross for that matter another first call boy spends about a week on the ukrainian russian border until it's called were checked and the spent less than twenty four hours in the guns can are now safely back in russia meanwhile the always see monitors are saying that humanitarian crisis continues to escalate in the east of the country and sergey lavrov str
lavrov said the second convoy will take exactly the same route and the authorities don't mind if the ukrainian border guards or anyone else would like to kompany this second humanitarian convoy but obstacles that ports are the first time around should not take place at all now sergey lavrov said the situation around the first convoy was not healthy at all from the get go russia was accused of violating ukraine's solver and see by crossing the border and sending the humanitarian aid to the shell...
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and now we're hearing from the ukrainian acting leader, we're hearing from sergey lavrov, the russian foreign minister. moscow is insisting it isn't behind the unrest in eastern ukraine, but ukraine and the west don't believe them. a lot of new details this morning. sort through it for us. >> reporter: well, sergey lavrov has just been making various statements, accusing the west of hypocrisy in this, saying that russia does not want to destabilize ukraine, that it's not in its interests to see the situation there unravel further, and really, that the question should be handed over to the ukrainian people about how they want to devise their future. russia's saying that the west really needs to take responsibility for any calls to use force against their own people. now, russia considers the government in kiev to be illegitimate. they characterize them as neo-nazis and fascists, and that kind of language hasn't changed. but you know, what we've seen from russia over the last few weeks is a shift, really, from what they were saying, which was that they could intervene militarily, should
and now we're hearing from the ukrainian acting leader, we're hearing from sergey lavrov, the russian foreign minister. moscow is insisting it isn't behind the unrest in eastern ukraine, but ukraine and the west don't believe them. a lot of new details this morning. sort through it for us. >> reporter: well, sergey lavrov has just been making various statements, accusing the west of hypocrisy in this, saying that russia does not want to destabilize ukraine, that it's not in its interests...
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when is the last time secretary kerry spoke with his counterpart sergey lavrov? >> what is illegal here was russia's actions to annex crimea. they are the one who is are blatantly in violation of international law right now. those are just the latest in a set of pretty ridiculous comments by president putin but we are engaged with them. there is a diplomatic offering up here. russia has a choice. they can continue down the path -- look, we're playing a long game here. if they want to keep playing this game, they will be isolated, their economy will be cut off and we'll impose more costs. secretary kerry is focused on it right now and diplomats are focused on it and we have to see actions on the ground in order to have any chance of that moving forward. >> maria, before you go, i want to ask you something that your boss secretary of state john kerry said about the u.s. role in nigeria. let's play that tape. >> boko haram, nigeria, only the united states is there offering the assistance to help find those young women. other countries not only aren't there and invit
when is the last time secretary kerry spoke with his counterpart sergey lavrov? >> what is illegal here was russia's actions to annex crimea. they are the one who is are blatantly in violation of international law right now. those are just the latest in a set of pretty ridiculous comments by president putin but we are engaged with them. there is a diplomatic offering up here. russia has a choice. they can continue down the path -- look, we're playing a long game here. if they want to keep...
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sergey lavrov says they will recognize the parliamentary poll. that is not the only vote they will respect. >> it is one of the most important points established. we expect the elections will take place as was agreed and we will recognize the results. we expect the election will be free and that no one will try to disrupt it from the outside. >> that is rush upon -- that is russia's foreign minister. what sort of reactions are we >> the ukrainians do not understand why russia seems to -- whether this election should be recognized when it has been fully recognized as free and fair by the international observer mission, led by the ofce. an election is scheduled for november 2. the ukrainian prime minister he has said russians decision to recognize the whole is not helpful for the peace process. an official said this is not an election because it is not happening in conditions normally considered -- that are necessary for proper democracy. it is under the barrel of a gun. there is not going to be an international observer team able to work there. wh
sergey lavrov says they will recognize the parliamentary poll. that is not the only vote they will respect. >> it is one of the most important points established. we expect the elections will take place as was agreed and we will recognize the results. we expect the election will be free and that no one will try to disrupt it from the outside. >> that is rush upon -- that is russia's foreign minister. what sort of reactions are we >> the ukrainians do not understand why russia...
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he as sent sergei lavrov instead. when it comes to sergei lavrov, there's a bit of good news on the ukraine front, for weeks sergei lavrov, or any other russian official refused to talk to anyone from the interim kiev government, did not recognise the government and said it was illegitimate. he did, for the first time, sat with the interim ukrainian foreign minister. we don't know what came out of the meeting. sergei lavrov seemed to be defiant about a lot of things in a press conference held after, and met with secretary of state john kerry, no movement, but symbolic and significant movement in the hague. >> mike viqueira in the netherlands. >> while world leaders met to discuss the situation in ukraine, the interim government ordered troops to leave crimea, the decision coming days after russian forces stormed and seized ukranian military equipment. jennifer glasse is in sevastopol. has ukraine surrendered to russia at this point? >> no, the acting president made the decision to protect the families, and soldiers wh
he as sent sergei lavrov instead. when it comes to sergei lavrov, there's a bit of good news on the ukraine front, for weeks sergei lavrov, or any other russian official refused to talk to anyone from the interim kiev government, did not recognise the government and said it was illegitimate. he did, for the first time, sat with the interim ukrainian foreign minister. we don't know what came out of the meeting. sergei lavrov seemed to be defiant about a lot of things in a press conference held...
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a last chance face-to-face dialogue for john kerry and sergei lavrov. it's before sunday's hastily organized referendum in crimea. it will ask the people there they want to leave ukraine and join the russian federation. it's been widely condemned internationally. within the past few moments the british foreign secretary william hague said the talks on ukraine will be "formidably difficult because of the enormous gulf between russia and the united states. there is enormous tension in advance of what's happening in crimea. the secretary of the general joins me now live from vienna. ambassador, thank you very much indeed. what is the status of your observers which have been authorized to go in to try to at least give good independent information on what is taking place. >> they were yesterday in donetsk. they are observing military installations there. at the same time we met some flights. the limitation of the treaty in the region. and there is ongoing discussion on amon toring operation in ukraine. >> ambassador, some of the observers managed to get up t
a last chance face-to-face dialogue for john kerry and sergei lavrov. it's before sunday's hastily organized referendum in crimea. it will ask the people there they want to leave ukraine and join the russian federation. it's been widely condemned internationally. within the past few moments the british foreign secretary william hague said the talks on ukraine will be "formidably difficult because of the enormous gulf between russia and the united states. there is enormous tension in...
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we'll hear from the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov. we'll bring you that live when it happens. >> plenty more ahead on al jazeera. including... >> illegal fishing - one day the people of guinea passau will no longer be able to fish in their waters. >> guinea passau's fish stocks are being depleted by foreign trawlers. >>> and - it's banned, illegal, but the pakistan black market gambling industry is doing a roaring trade. >>> hello again, the top stories this hour on al jazeera. the president of south korea compared the actions of the captain and crew to an act of murder. four crew members have been arrested as divers retrieved bodies from the wreckage. more than 200 are missing. >>> opposition activists in syria for the latest barrel bomb attacks in aleppo kill 50 people. government forces have been dropping barrel bombs on rebel held areas in the city in an intense campaign that began in september. u.s. vice president joe biden is due to arrive in ukraine. forensic experts investigate a shooting in slovyansk. three were gunned down a
we'll hear from the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov. we'll bring you that live when it happens. >> plenty more ahead on al jazeera. including... >> illegal fishing - one day the people of guinea passau will no longer be able to fish in their waters. >> guinea passau's fish stocks are being depleted by foreign trawlers. >>> and - it's banned, illegal, but the pakistan black market gambling industry is doing a roaring trade. >>> hello again, the top...
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there is no attempt to form these humanitarian corridors that sphro sergey lavrov has de. it's really going to be a tough fight try and dislodge the fighters here in luhansk. >> david chater, thank you very much very much indeed. >>> encouraging ukrainian troops to use force. urging an immediate halt to the violence. foreign minister sergey lavrov wants a humanitarian being corridor to be created. >> the draft u.n. resolution will include demands for immediate end of violence, aimed at establishing a stable and immediate cease fire. humanitarian corridors for which being being civilians can. >> paid a portion of that bill. the dispute could threaten europe's gas supply. >>> joining us now from the united nations headquarters in new york. what kind of reaction do you think kristin, the russians can expect from the u.n. security council where they called this meetings? >> well, felicity, i've been speaking with security council members and they say they've yet to see any proposal from the russians. all they know is what sergey lavrov has been saying publicly that he wants so
there is no attempt to form these humanitarian corridors that sphro sergey lavrov has de. it's really going to be a tough fight try and dislodge the fighters here in luhansk. >> david chater, thank you very much very much indeed. >>> encouraging ukrainian troops to use force. urging an immediate halt to the violence. foreign minister sergey lavrov wants a humanitarian being corridor to be created. >> the draft u.n. resolution will include demands for immediate end of...
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secretary of state john kerry meets in paris with his russian counterpart sergey lavrov who says all parties agree to hold intense talks to try to overcome the crisis. defense secretary hagel takes heat up on capitol hill but says the u.s. is suspending military exercises with russia and will step up training with poland's military. we have full coverage beginning with our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto here tw latest. jim? >> i think you could say today we saul the full yin and yang of the u.s. policy response to the crisis in crimea. on the other side, secretary of defense chuck hagel demonstrating the u.s. commitment to its nato allies with the deployment of some aircraft and the cancellation-of nato contacts with russia. on the diplomatic side, we saw the opening of a diplomatic path to solving the crisis, the so-called off ramp u.s. officials have mentioned before, still undefined, kerry said, but a start. >> reporter: u.s. and russian diplomats face to face for the first time since the start of the crisis in crimea. secretary of state john kerry said they are
secretary of state john kerry meets in paris with his russian counterpart sergey lavrov who says all parties agree to hold intense talks to try to overcome the crisis. defense secretary hagel takes heat up on capitol hill but says the u.s. is suspending military exercises with russia and will step up training with poland's military. we have full coverage beginning with our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto here tw latest. jim? >> i think you could say today we saul the...
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it's interesting that sergei lavrov has arrived pretty late in the day in vienna. but the russians are offer a particularly interesting solution to the stand-off between the two sides, don't they, jonah? if you can tell us a little bit about that. >> well, sergei lavrov always said he would only make the trip to vienna if he thought there was something to talk about. one of the options that has been floated, one of the proposals started since the round of these talks on tuesday is for russia to take all of iran's low enriched uranium turn it to nuclear rods and send it back to iran for use in the nuclear reactors, to produce civilian energy. >>, in essence, is what will iran insists its plan is all about, not to price a rweapon t produce energy. if russia were to accept and play that roll, it would, in effect, mean that iran no longer had any need to store enriched uranium or to enrich uranium to any higher grade than it is currently doing. and that would alleviate many of the concerns that the p5 plus one powers have about irants ability to break out to produce a
it's interesting that sergei lavrov has arrived pretty late in the day in vienna. but the russians are offer a particularly interesting solution to the stand-off between the two sides, don't they, jonah? if you can tell us a little bit about that. >> well, sergei lavrov always said he would only make the trip to vienna if he thought there was something to talk about. one of the options that has been floated, one of the proposals started since the round of these talks on tuesday is for...
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we heard there from sergei lavrov. what do you think moscow's next move will be now that their ally is out of the picture? >> well, since the comments from sergei lavrov, the russian government has been quiet on the whole ukrainian issue. it's sunday here and a public holiday. maybe it's not surprising. maybe moscow is waiting for the olympics to be wrapped up and it will con sen trait attentions to what is going on in ukraine. perhaps we can get an idea from the finance minister, who is in australia at the moment. he said that ukraine should go it the imf, the international monetary fund for a bailout. what it's possible to read into the comments are essentially a message to the west - okay, if you wanted ukraine so much, you have to pay for it. if you remember, back in december ukraine and russia did a deal where russia was going to bail ukraine out with $15 billion of loan purchases, bond purchases. not much of that has taken place. moscow has been saying to ukraine and the world "we're not going go through with bai
we heard there from sergei lavrov. what do you think moscow's next move will be now that their ally is out of the picture? >> well, since the comments from sergei lavrov, the russian government has been quiet on the whole ukrainian issue. it's sunday here and a public holiday. maybe it's not surprising. maybe moscow is waiting for the olympics to be wrapped up and it will con sen trait attentions to what is going on in ukraine. perhaps we can get an idea from the finance minister, who is...
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sergei lavrov. this is al jazeera america. @j >> well, this is al jazeera america and our special coverage of the security council meeting at the united nations. president obama is chairing this meeting. we're standing by waiting to hear from russian minister sergei lavrov. the pentagon launched another series of strikes on isil in syria last night and later today. two of the targets on the ground where rebels are fighting the assad regime and isil fighters. airstrikes are not welcomed. many people have taken to the streets in protest. before we get to that, here is the foreign minister of russia, sergei lavrov. >> linking up with terrorism trace the inner regional conflicts. isil and other terrorist groups have long been in the middle east. they have quite the capacity for their criminal activities in the condition not without assistance from outside is a weakening state institution, and due to the varying outside sponsors having gained strength extremist jeopardize states. russia has advocating abandoning the double standard
sergei lavrov. this is al jazeera america. @j >> well, this is al jazeera america and our special coverage of the security council meeting at the united nations. president obama is chairing this meeting. we're standing by waiting to hear from russian minister sergei lavrov. the pentagon launched another series of strikes on isil in syria last night and later today. two of the targets on the ground where rebels are fighting the assad regime and isil fighters. airstrikes are not welcomed....